'Tis the Season

:I'm so glad it is berry season! Winter doesn't give you much other than apples and bananas, and I always find myself craving a good peach or plum. According to the New Jersey Department of Agriculture, Jersey's fruit crop are most active at these times:

Strawberries: June 1 - June 10

Cherries: June 10 - June 25

Raspberries: July 5 - July 21

Blueberries: July 5 - August 10

Blackberries: July 15 - July 30

Plums: July 15 - August 15

Peaches & Nectarines: July 20 - September 1

Pears: August 10 - August 31

:To find a Farmer's Market in a New Jersey town near you, visit: www.nj.gov/jerseyfresh